Henderson County Conversations

Henderson County Conversations

Join Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan for conversations about Henderson County.

Episodes

December 19, 2025 22 mins
In our final episode of 2025, Henderson County Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan and Assistant County Manager Christopher Todd reflect on a transformational year for our community. From the County’s ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, to celebrating major wins like the official opening of the Ecusta Trail. Tune in for a deep dive into the construction projects and big events that defined Henderson County thi...

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Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan and County Engineer Marcus Jones discuss the debris removal process and highlight the Private Property Debris Removal Program.  They also information about Disaster Resource Fairs and Free Legal Aid Clinics planned for this week in Henderson County.

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Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan and County Engineer Marcus Jones discuss the Burn Ban that is in effect for Henderson County, they update the debris removal process and share other programs and events that are coming up this week in the County.

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In today's episode of the Mike & Marcus Monday Morning Update, Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan and County Engineer Marcus Jones discuss the importance of non-residents and non-essential workers staying out of the Bat Cave/Gerton area and update residents on the latest on debris pickup including how to register for the Private Property Debris Removal program. 

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Chief Communicatons Officer Mike Morgan and County Engineer Marcus Jones are back with another Monday Morning Update.  Mike & Marcus discuss weekly events, the Private Property Debris Removal program and updates all things debris removal in the County.

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In our first episode of the Mike & Marcus Monday Morning Update, Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan and County Engineer Marcus Jones, update residents on Hurricane Helene Recovery efforts.  This episode they highlight the Agriculture Recovery Center on January 28, Free Legal Clinic on February 1 and update the debris removal process.

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December 19, 2024 29 mins

In our final Henderson County Conversations Podcast episode of 2024, Chief Communications Officer Mike Morgan is joined by Public Safety Director Jimmy Brissie and Assistant County Manager Christopher Todd for our Year in Review.  Mike and Jimmy discuss the response and recovery from Hurricane Helene that hit Henderson County, then Mike and Chris discuss other events that shaped Henderson County in 2024.

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September 17, 2024 28 mins

In Episode 15 of the Henderson County Conversations, Mike Morgan and Melissa Witmeier, Public Health Strategist with the Health Department, have a discussion about September being National Suicide Prevention Month.  This podcast discusses topics related to suicide, including personal stories and sensitive content. Please take care when listening, and if you need support, contact 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or 211 for ...

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August 16, 2024 12 mins

In Episode 14 of the Henderson County Conversations Podcast, September is National Preparedness Month, and Chief Communication Officer Mike Morgan is joined by Emergency Management Planner and Preparedness Coordinator Victoria Cortes to discuss how County residents can be prepared for disasters and emergencies.  

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June 7, 2024 17 mins

In Episode 13 of the Henderson County Conversations Podcast, Mike Morgan sits down with Assistant County Manager Amy Brantley for a deep dive into the budget process. We also have a chance to say goodbye to Amy as she will be retiring at the end of June after 25 years of service to Henderson County and 32 years total in Local Government work. Thanks for all you have done for the residents of Henderson County!

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In Episode 12 of the Henderson County Conversations Podcast, May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  Jodi Grabowski, Department of Strategic Behavorial Health Director and Juliana Whitaker, Community Health Improvement Specialist, joins Mike Morgan to discuss mental health and the #YouMatterHendo campaign.

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April 26, 2024 12 mins

In Episode 11 of our Henderson County Conversations Podcast, Mike Morgan is joined by Capital Projects Construction Manager Bryan Rhodes and Facility Services Director Andrew Griffin for updates on County construction projects. From the Ecusta Trail to the Veteran Service's Building, they update all things construction!

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April 17, 2024 13 mins

In Episode 10 of the Henderson County Conversations Podcast, Mike Morgan sits down with Health Director Steve Smith to discuss his upcoming retirement. Steve reflects on his 30-year career, and the last 10 years with Henderson County.  

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In Episode 9 of our Henderson County Conversations Podcast, Mike Morgan is joined by Business and Community Development Director Christopher Todd and Planner 1 for Henderson County Liz Hanson to discuss the creation of the Henderson County Farmland Preservation Taskforce.

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In Episode 8 of our Henderson County Conversations, Mike Morgan sits down with County Engineer Marcus Jones to talk some trash!  Marcus knows all things Solid Waste in the County.  From the new third bay at our transfer station, to recycling, Mike and Marcus are Talkin' Trash!

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In Episode 7 of Henderson County Conversations, Mike Morgan sits down with County Manager John Mitchell and Clerk to the Board of Commissioners Denisa Lauffer to discuss the vital role all 37 volunteer boards and committees play in Henderson County Government.

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February 16, 2024 18 mins

In Episode 6 of Henderson County Conversations, Mike Morgan sits down with Parks & Recreation Director Bruce Gilliam and Senior Games Director Lynn Metcalf to discuss all their staff does for recreation in the County and to share plans for this year's Senior Games, which begin April 30th.

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In Episode 5, February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Mike Morgan sits down with April Brown, Dental Hygienist with Henderson County Department of Public Health to discuss the importance of good dental habits for the children of Henderson County.

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January 24, 2024 13 mins

Mike Morgan and Business and Community Development Director Chris Todd discuss the County's ongoing efforts to help bring broadband to more homes and businesses in Henderson County.

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In Episode 3 of the Henderson County Conversations Podcast, Mike Morgan sits down with Jodi Grabowski, Henderson County Behavioral Health Systems Director and Daniel Conway, Henderson County Director of the Adult Recovery Court, to discuss the opioid crisis in America, how it affects Henderson County and what we are doing in the County to combat the crisis, including the start of the Adult Recovery Court.

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